Newsweek previously reported China's involvement in an observatory in South America that researchers said could be used to ...

In a major breakthrough for cosmology, scientists have captured an image that reveals the universe’s earliest moments with ...

By Mathew Cohen Chile has put a planned Chinese astronomical observatory project under review, potentially dealing a blow to ...

The stunning comet C/2024 G3 lights up the sunset sky over Chile's Very Large Telescope in this spectacular photo.

Scientists capture baby universe data from Atacama telescopes final observations Final data reveal significant insights from ...

New data from the Atacama Cosmology Telescope has allowed astronomers to travel back in time to the dawn of the universe.

In February 2025, conditions were just right to catch a "planetary party" above the European Southern Observatory's (ESO) ...

The final results from the Atacama Cosmology Telescope offer the sharpest, most sensitive view of the early cosmos that ...

Many of the world’s largest investments in the field of astronomy can be found in Chile for the same reasons ... The University of Tokyo Atacama Observatory (TAO), and the powerful European ...

Europe's ESO astrophysics agency said Monday that a giant green energy project billed for Chile's Atacama desert -- home to ...

ATACAMA DESERT, Chile — At the top of a craggy path in Socaire, a hilltop village deep in Chile's Atacama Desert, a black flag whips in the wind above Jeanette Cruz's house. The desert sun has ...